Close Reading with Paired Texts, Level 5

With pencils, highlighters, or crayons in hand, closely analyze rich pairs of fiction and nonfiction texts to build students’ fluency and comprehension skills. Each easy-to-use resource encompasses close reading and reciprocal teaching strategies, text sets, text-dependent questions, and activities to build each student’s vocabulary, reading fluency, writing skills, and comprehension skills. Teacher modeling is provided to help guide students as they clarify the meanings of texts. Includes 24 texts across the content areas. 128 pages.